Augusta University, GA

Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily NonresidentialDoctoral UniversityNot Selective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
1120 Fifteenth St, Augusta, GA 30912
(706) 721-0211

Augusta University Rankings

Affordability79
Selectivity44
Retention31
Graduation1
Earnings79
Diversity73
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Augusta University

66%Bachelor’s
7%Associate’s
28%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences9%
Business, Management, Marketing12%
Communication, Journalism4%
Computer and Information Sciences10%
Education5%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs25%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities<1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into Augusta University

80%Admission Rate
606Median SAT Math
570Median SAT Reading
23Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)590–622
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)520–620
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)20–26
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Augusta University

$9KIn-State Tuition
$23KOut-of-State Tuition
$21KAverage Total Cost
$13KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K$11K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$13K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$15K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$16K$19K$19K
>$110K$16K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Augusta University

49%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
56%Repayment Rate
$225Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K 40%60%57%
$30K–$48K 18%15%16%
$48K–$75K 15%11%12%
$75K–$110K 14%8%9%
>$110K 13%9%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolGAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$15K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$14K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$13K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$16K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$11K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$28K$26K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$20K$19K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolGAUS
1-year after entering repayment 52%32%43%
3-years after entering repayment 56%37%46%
5-years after entering repayment 83%42%50%
7-years after entering repayment 88%49%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Augusta University

73%Retention Rate
43%Transfer Rate
20%Withdrawal Rate
30%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolGAUS
Within 4 Years 9%29%38%
Within 6 Years 30%44%55%
Within 8 Years 33%49%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolGAUS
Asian 35%46%53%
Black 25%35%39%
Caucasian 33%41%52%
Hispanic or Latino 29%44%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 60%35%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 50%39%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 78%52%50%
Two or more races 39%36%44%
Other race 33%34%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Augusta University

-Employment Rate
$54KMedian Salary
$36K25 Pctl Salary
$67K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolGAUS
Employed 10 years after enrollment 92%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolGAUS
25th percentile of earnings$36K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$54K$27K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$67K$40K$43K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolGAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$54K$27K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$64K$30K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$62K$32K$35K

Students

Students at Augusta University

5,146Undergraduates
65%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
2,995Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolGAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 65%68%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 35%32%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolGAUS
Asian 7%3%4%
Black 25%45%18%
Caucasian 52%36%49%
Hispanic or Latino 8%8%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%2%2%
Two or more races 6%2%3%
Other race 1%3%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolGAUS
$0–$30K 30%49%43%
$30K–$48K 18%18%18%
$48K–$75K 17%15%16%
$75K–$110K 18%12%14%
>$110K 17%13%15%

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